#road-safety

Farmers are up in arms about the new 'NCT for tractors'

Sat 6:15 AM 24,795 76

#ROAD SAFETY
Penalty points for using a mobile phone while driving could be increased

Oct 10th 2017, 12:05 AM 15,529 62

#GOING UP
Man in his 30s killed after car veers into stone wall on dual carriageway

Sep 25th 2017, 9:39 PM 41,176 11

#LUCAN
'We’re painting a picture of a very specific kind of motorcyclist who love to speed'

Sep 23rd 2017, 8:00 AM 11,719 37

#MOTORBIKE SAFETY
Appeal for witnesses to potential hit-and-run that left motorcyclist seriously injured

Sep 21st 2017, 11:47 AM 11,686 2

#ROADS
Cyclist jailed for 18 months over death of pedestrian caused by 'furious driving'

Sep 18th 2017, 2:26 PM 35,756 87

#LONDON
Three generations of the same family died in devastating Mayo crash

Sep 12th 2017, 8:41 AM 20,780 11

#TRIBUTES
RSA says Public Services Card will help crack down on fraudulent driving licences

Aug 26th 2017, 6:00 AM 12,392 59

#ROAD SAFETY
'One death is just too many': Parents told to put high-vis vests on kids as they cycle and walk to school

Aug 25th 2017, 3:28 PM 11,122 55

#BACK TO SCHOOL
'They've more money in their pockets': Alarming rise in young people admitting to drink driving

Aug 7th 2017, 6:30 AM 18,274 28

#ROAD SAFETY
Drivers caught for minor road offences will now face a drink driving breath test

Aug 4th 2017, 1:49 PM 20,223 93

#STAY SAFE
'It's a real shame': Mrs Doyle road safety signs in Mayo have been stolen

Aug 4th 2017, 8:52 AM 45,896 51

#HAVE YOU SEEN THIS WOMAN?
Four out of five Irish drivers admit to using electronic devices while driving

Jul 31st 2017, 3:31 PM 340 0

#BAD DRIVING HABITS
Most fatal road collisions happened between 2pm and 4pm this year

Jul 19th 2017, 6:15 AM 9,460 13

#BE SAFE
Elderly pedestrian dies after being struck by car in Mayo

Jun 24th 2017, 8:10 AM 14,963 2

#ROAD DEATH
A third of motorists caught without seatbelts didn't pay their fine last year

Jun 15th 2017, 6:05 AM 6,568 12

#NO RESTRAINT
Irish motorists 'aren't being punished enough for faulty tyres'

May 29th 2017, 4:08 PM 391 1

#TYRE SAFETY
These areas will have the speed limits on their roads reduced to 30km/hr this week

May 29th 2017, 6:30 AM 36,196 97

#SLOW DOWN
Motorists warned about 'greasy roads' as heavy rain forecast for weekend

May 26th 2017, 2:24 PM 18,596 18

#DRIVE SLOW
These four roads are getting a €30m safety upgrade

May 10th 2017, 6:01 PM 37,842 34

#TRANSPORT
Four out of five child car seats aren't properly fitted

May 9th 2017, 6:04 AM 8,652 7

#BUCKLE UP
Free coffee and drug warnings as motorists advised to take care this May bank holiday

Apr 29th 2017, 8:30 AM 21,911 19

#DRIVE SAFELY
Should drink drivers get an automatic ban? Doctors will be debating that today

Apr 21st 2017, 6:10 AM 10,843 33

#IMO
The State spends millions on road safety campaigns each year - but are they effective?

Apr 14th 2017, 6:00 AM 8,530 32

#CRASHED LIVES
Almost half of Irish drivers back phone-blocking technology in cars

Apr 3rd 2017, 12:43 PM 480 1

#ROAD SAFETY
Gardaí appeal for witnesses after man dies in car crash

Mar 22nd 2017, 5:02 PM 20,847 2

#DUNBOYNE
Penalty points for mobile phone use could be increased, Ross says

Feb 24th 2017, 7:06 PM 15,689 84

#ROAD SAFETY
Three out of five people think those convicted of drink driving should get automatic ban

Feb 13th 2017, 11:35 PM 7,372 34

#CLAIRE BYRNE
Man still in serious condition one month after hit and run

Jan 28th 2017, 1:44 PM 14,864 3

#SKERRIES
Gardaí stop driver five times over legal alcohol limit

Jan 25th 2017, 10:24 AM 26,316 67

#CABRA
Man in his 70s seriously injured after being struck by car

Jan 10th 2017, 1:25 PM 11,084 1

#MONAGHAN
Most people want drink drivers to be publicly named and shamed

Jan 9th 2017, 11:35 PM 10,047 35

#ROAD SAFETY
Driver stopped for not wearing seatbelt - has no licence, insurance, NCT or tax

Jan 9th 2017, 9:15 PM 51,111 57

#CLEAN SWEEP
Over 150 unaccompanied learner drivers involved in serious or fatal collisions in last five years

Jan 6th 2017, 9:37 PM 15,792 62

#ROAD DEATHS
Shane Ross considering 'naming and shaming' drink drivers like tax defaulters

Jan 4th 2017, 2:01 PM 13,070 48

#ROAD DEATHS
'Very bad year for road safety' sees more deaths and more fatal crashes

Jan 3rd 2017, 7:48 PM 12,189 37

#2016
There have been 25 more deaths on Irish roads so far this year than in 2015

Dec 31st 2016, 7:37 AM 7,107 37

#WORRYING TREND
Driver three times over alcohol limit from drinking the night before

Dec 27th 2016, 8:47 AM 40,469 66

#CHRISTMAS ARRESTS
Gardaí given new powers to test drivers for drugs at roadside

Dec 20th 2016, 8:00 PM 26,464 48

#ROAD SAFETY
This heartbreaking video should stop drink drivers in their tracks this Christmas

Dec 1st 2016, 12:23 PM 25,291 24

#FOR CIARAN